Simpson Thacher represented AEA Investors LP in connection with its acquisition of Jack’s Family Restaurants from Onex Corporation and its affiliated funds. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Jack's Family Restaurants is an Alabama-based operator of premium quick-service restaurants specializing in burgers, fried chicken, made-from-scratch biscuits, crinkle cut fries and hand dipped shakes.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Marni Lerner, Matt Rogers, Michael Yan and Jiarui Li (M&A); Christopher Brown, James Doyle and Mark Haddox (Credit); Marcy Geller and Sophie Staples (Tax); Jeannine McSweeney, Eric Wolf and Jason Fixelle (ECEB); Lori Lesser and Genevieve Dorment (IP); Peter Guryan, Kelley Karapetyan and William Kearney (Antitrust); Timothy Gallagher (Real Estate); and Michael Isby (Environmental). Summer Associate Ki Won Ahn provided valuable assistance.